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Microdrones to offer FREE $150 value of workshops at INTERGEO in Frankfurt


Siegen, Germany – Microdrones will be a main contributor at this year’s Intergeo in Frankfurt, Germany offering a series of drone workshops at the event and an in-depth technical symposium following the conclusion of the Expo. Dr. Mohamed Mostafa, Director of mdSolutions at Microdrones, who is well-known for his expertise in the geomatics community, will be the key presenter at both events.

The conference takes place October 16-18 at Frankfurt Messe in Frankfurt, Germany.  On Tuesday, October 16, Microdrones will present three workshops to help geomatics professionals make sense out of making drones a part of their work. On Wednesday, October 17, Microdrones will present a second Lunch & Learn session. Interested professionals can act now and pre-register for FREE at the following link:  http://lp.microdrones.com/intergeo-2018. Otherwise, the cost of each workshop, the week of the event, will be $50 per session or $150 for all three.  

At the first workshop, Tools not Toys, from 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM, Dr. Mostafa will discuss how to achieve professional grade surveying with drones. Next he will give a Microdrones product overview and user showcase from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM, followed by a Lunch & Learn from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM to discuss the top 10 questions about using drones for surveying.

Dr. Mostafa has a Ph.D. in Geomatics Engineering from the University of Calgary and more than 18 years of experience in system design, development, integration, calibration, and quality control. He has managed and delivered projects in the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East and has contributed to more than 160 technical publications, including the Manual of Photogrammetry 5th edition and the DEM User Manual. He served as Vice President of Commission 1 (sensors and platforms) for the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) and as the Chair of the Direct Georeferencing Committee of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). Currently he serves as the Chair of the ASPRS Precision Mapping by UAS Committee. He won 11 international awards over the last 26 years.

About Microdrones 

Founded in Germany in 2005, Microdrones developed the world's first commercial quadcopter and the company continues to lead the industry with their professional UAV solutions. 

By pairing robust drones with cutting-edge sensors, Microdrones offers advanced turn-key solutions that make it easy for businesses to start using UAVs for surveying, mapping, construction, inspection, precision agriculture, mining, and other commercial applications. A heritage of quality German engineering, extra-long flight times, resistance to environmental challenges, and technology like direct georeferencing make Microdrones solutions exceptionally safe, efficient, and cost-effective choices for commercial users.

Microdrones serves markets around the globe. To learn more about Microdrones, visit www.microdrones.com.

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